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Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, par les professeurs de cet établissement

Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle

t.1-20. 1815-1832 Tome 20 includes an index to the set of 20 volumes

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[Account of some observations made with a 20-feet reflecting telescope: comprehending, 1. descriptions and approx. places of 321 new double & triple stars. 2. Observations of the second comet of 1825. 3. An account of the actual state of the great nebula in the girdle of Andromeda]

Herschel, Sir John F W (1792-1871)

[1826]

From the 'Memoirs of the Astronomical Society of London', v.2, 1826, pp. 459-497. Incomplete, includes only "Approximate places of 321 new double and triple stars, for January 1, 1825, with their esti...

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Ledger: Society cashbook

1990-1998

Blue “Guildhall” ledger used as the Society’s cashbook from 1 April 1990 - ca. June 1998. Also includes records of various deposit accounts held at the time.

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Correspondence from Percy F Kendall to Edwin Kitson Clark

Feb - March 1920

Series of three letters dated 1 February, 17 March and 20 March 1920

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Tekstkritiske bemaerkninger til Skjaldekvad

Finnur Jónsson (1858-1934); Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab

1934

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'Progress in avian osmoregulation', Maryanne R. Hughes, A. C. Chadwick

1986- 1991

Documents concerning the Society’s publication 'Progress in avian osmoregulation', published in 1989 (i) Printed programme booklet for “Osmoregulation in birds”, a satellite symposium, 7-11/7/...

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L'ordre des mots en français moderne

Blinkenberg, Andreas (1893-1982)

1928-33

"Bibliographie": v. 2, p 213-220.

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Acta Academiae Aboensis

1; 7-20(1); 21-27(1); 27(3); 28(2)-34(1); 35-64(3) 1920-86 Each volume is also catalogued separately 1; 17(1); 26(1-2); 27(3) 1920; 1950,;1963; 1964 Each volume is also catalogued separately

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Memorandum as to the new constitution [photocopy]

1921

Photocopy of the printed memorandum and articles of 1921 (15 sheets), with the printed notice sent to members proposing the new constitution, 20 July 1921 (1 double sheet).

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